“Love and intimacy are at the roots of what makes us sick and what makes us well, what causes sadness and what brings happiness, what makes us suffer and what leads to healing...I am not aware of any other factor in medicine- not diet, not smoking, not exercise, not stress, not genetics, not drugs, not surgery- that has a greater impact on our quality of life, incidence of illness and premature death from all causes.” WellsSufferingCausesHealingQualityGreaterSadnessExerciseDrugRootsSickStressImpactMedicineIllnessFactorsIntimacyDietsSmokingSurgeryQuality Of LifeGeneticsPrematureIncidencePremature Death Author:Dean Ornish
“Our survival depends on the healing power of love, intimacy and relationships. As individuals. As communities. As a country. As a culture. Perhaps even as a species.” CountryCultureIndividualCommunityHealingDependsSurvivalSpeciesIntimacyPower Of Love Book:Love & Survival: The Scientific Basis for the Healing Power of Intimacy Source: Love & Survival: The Scientific Basis for the Healing Power of Intimacy
“The need for love and intimacy is a fundamental human need, as primal as the need for food, water, and air.” NeedsHumansWaterAirFundamentalsIntimacyPrimalHuman Needs Author:Dean Ornish
“Love and intimacy are at the root of what makes us sick and what makes us well...I am not aware of any other factor in medicine-not diet, not smoking, not exercise-that has a greater impact.” WellsGreaterExerciseRootsSickImpactMedicineFactorsIntimacyDietsSmoking Author:Dean Ornish
